PHP 7.1, the new minor version of PHP is finally here, with a number of new features, changes, and bug fixes. In this article, let's look at some of the awesome features in PHP 7.1. Like,
iterable pseudo type
Closure from callable
Square bracket...

When we work as a team, it's insanely difficult for all of us to have the same environment. Some devs may be working on Linux machines whereas others working on Mac/Windows machines. Some dependencies may work on some machines, while others may not...

Laravel is one of my favorite frameworks, not because it is the best but it provides far better developer experience compared to any other frameworks. Laravel 5.3 comes with a handful of new features like Passport, Scout, Notifications, etc. that...

PHP has this powerful data structure called array, which we can use to handle any collection of data. We can then traverse them using for or foreach and process the data. The introduction of Closures in PHP 5.3 made the collection processing a bit...

As a programmer or system admin, taking database backup is an inevitable task that we have to do.
mysqldump is the de-facto tool for exporting data from MySQL server. It allows us to easily export databases or selected
tables very easily. For...

I love refactoring. It is highly risky and challenging as I might break the production system and loose business. At the same time, it's a rewarding experience to improve the code which is less performing or buggy. For the past couple of months, I...

Or in other words, Zero to SSL in three minutes
I was really excited about the Let's Encrypt free ssl service since their first announcement. But I never tried to install it, mainly as I found the documentation a bit difficult to follow. Today,...

In the previous blog post we have discussed how to replace the default Pimple Container with Aura.DI in Slim framework 3. Aura.DI gives us more flexibility in terms
of managing dependencies. We saw one most useful feature in Aura.DI, Inheritance of...